MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #430

Melek, Reforged Researcher

mkm·#430·mythic·foil

Illus. Andreas Zafiratos

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wishlisted

Feb '24

2 yr ago

Value

$1.60+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.62 · low $0.57

NM$0.60

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.55–$0.63modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $4.09low $0.38range 976.3%n 58

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #11,642 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.60

Gameplay

Legendary Creature — Weird Detective

Melek's power and toughness are each equal to twice the number of instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard. The first instant or sorcery spell you cast each turn costs {3} less to cast.

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Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDHnot legal

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.60. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.38 and $4.09 across 58 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from MKM — the lineup includes Foil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #430 of *Murders at Karlov Manor*, the set that shipped alongside the February 2024 Murders at Karlov Manor release.

Card type: Legendary Creature — Weird Detective, color identity red/blue, printed at mythic. Mythic rares historically land in roughly one out of every eight boosters at standard print densities. Mana cost: {3}{U}{R} (5 converted).

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #11,642 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Andreas Zafiratos. Rarix catalogs 228 other cards credited to this artist.